Grammar and Language Workbook

Unit 6, Adverbs 147

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Grammar

Exercise 2 Write in the blank the plural of each noun.

piano pianos

1. team teams


2. sister sisters


3. birthday birthdays


4. potato potatoes


5. visitor visitors


6. church churches


7. dog dogs


8. wish wishes


9. library libraries


10. market markets


11. donkey donkeys


12. puppy puppies


13. bee bees


14. boss bosses


15. toy toys


16. fly flies


17. fox foxes


18. dress dresses


19. bush bushes


20. lunch lunches
    Exercise 3 Write adj. in the blank if the word in italics is an adjective. Write adv. if it
    is an adverb.
    adj. What a lovely tulip!
    adj. 1. The baby has curlybrown hair.
    adv. 2. At almost any moment, the phone may ring with the news.
    adj. 3. The school band will perform at the game.
    adj. 4. There was little truth to her statement.
    adj. 5. What is your favorite show on television?
    adv. 6. Grace carefully braided her hair.
    adv. 7. Aunt Beth has nearly twenty varieties of house plants.
    adv. 8. Keith moved rapidly through the grocery store.
    adv. 9. The reporter followed events closely.
    adj. 10. I like my new home very much.
    adv. 11. My father works hard for a living.
    adj. 12. The new student is very friendly.